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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley wonder about the situation in Chapter 15?
(a) If she is the cause of the nightmares.
(b) How to end the nightmares.
(c) If the nightmares actually exist.
(d) If race has more to do with the concern of the child's nightmares.

2. What was wrong with Fred?
(a) He was beaten at home.
(b) He was mentality disabled.
(c) He had infantile speech.
(d) He was mean and ugly.

3. Whose mothers were both becoming doctors in Chapter 7?
(a) No one.
(b) Arlene and Mary Anne.
(c) Mary Anne and Claire.
(d) Janet and Arlene.

4. What was every picture of that Rena drew?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Trees.
(c) Her best friend who was black.
(d) Black characters.

5. How many more black children were placed in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 2?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 0.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used the derogatory words about blacks that Mrs. Paley was unsure how to handle?

2. When did Mrs. Paley first see Kenny?

3. What did Mrs. Paley try after the incident with the young boy in Chapter 4?

4. Whose favorite story did the class act out together?

5. What was Carol embarrassed of?

(see the answer key)

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